Example sentences of "although in [adj] [noun pl] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Throughout most of this period the focus has been on government records and then mainly at a national level , although in rare instances the issues have been addressed at a more local level . |
| 2 | There are few proposals to control other elements of a Type II ‘ internal market ’ , ie extra-contractual emergency referrals and the treatment of temporary residents , although in many cases the dividing line between emergency and non-emergency is very narrow . |
| 3 | In fact , it is fairly safe to assume that all proper names started their denotative careers as descriptions of one sort or another , although in many cases the link with the original descriptive content subsequently became severed or obscured . |
| 4 | Such a split in self-perception is , I think , more likely to occur in girls than in boys at the time of puberty because the physiological changes which a boy undergoes are likely to be treated as marks of manhood , whereas what happens to a girl is more likely not to be mentioned , although in many ways the signs of her having reached puberty are more obviously visible . |
| 5 | The class disciplines of stations broke down , although in many places the wealthiest took themselves off to other forms of transport . |
| 6 | This detailed investigation revealed that , although in broad terms the earlier proposals were supported , the total number of files held by the departments ( ie approximately 60,000 ) , and the variety of ways in which outposted files were managed and used , would make the cost of providing a sophisticated computer system throughout excessively high , compared to the benefits that could accrue . |
| 7 | Balance is better achieved by a mixture — often sold as ‘ blood , bone and fish ’ — although in recent years the fish content has been considerably reduced as it is used more and more in animal and pet foodstuffs . |
| 8 | On the other hand , although in recent years the regulation of the financial services industry has generated a lot of judicial review applications against regulatory bodies , the courts have discouraged these largely because they do not want court proceedings to be used as tactical weapons to delay financial transactions by parties disappointed by the failure of a regulatory body to give the applicant the protection it sought from financial predators . |
| 9 | Thus the office base for a local service should cater for a local population of 10–20,000 people , although in inner-city areas the number can be larger because of the greater density of population . |
| 10 | All fungi require about 20 per cent moisture content in the host wood to germinate and although in new buildings the moisture content of the timber may be as high as 18 per cent , this is soon reduced to about 12–14 per cent by heating and ventilation of the enclosed spaces . |
| 11 | The suicide attempt rates , however , remained essentially unchanged , although in other areas the rates of suicide attempts continued to increase ( Kreitman 1977 ) . |
| 12 | Turkish officials made references to a projected special relationship with the 42,000,000 Turkic peoples in the Soviet Union ( in Azerbaijan , Kazakhstan , Turkmenia and Uzbekistan ) , although in economic terms the states bordering on the Black Sea were of more immediate interest to Turkey . |
| 13 | Although in most cases the shares of a company will fall into one or other of the primary classes of preference or ordinary , it is , of course , possible for the company to create shares for particular purposes and containing terms which cut across the normal classifications . |
| 14 | The correct equations to use are those of thermoelasticity , although in most cases the use of the equations of elasticity is justifiable on the grounds of simplicity . |
| 15 | A 10-man air droppable life-raft is the main rescue element , although in most cases the Dak 's main aim in a rescue is to find the subject , assist if needed while directing surface assets to the scene . |
| 16 | When he himself entered it he could n't see him ahead or on either side , although in most places the bracken and undergrowth was flat . |
| 17 | Although in chronological terms the Black Scholes option pricing model came first in 1973 , the binomial analyses developed by Cox , Ross and Rubinstein and Rendleman and Bartter provide a conceptually easier introduction to the problem of valuation . |
| 18 | Although in these circumstances the ethnographic method is the best way to obtain trust , it does not ensure it will be won from every respondent in the field . |
| 19 | Although in these studies the level of activity was not as high as originally reported , subsequent work by the eastern Cooperative Oncology Group established FAM as the regimen of first choice and showed a relatively low toxicity profile . |
| 20 | The court said that , although in some circumstances the question whether the conduct was ‘ aimed at ’ the police may be ‘ not unhelpful , ’ that was not an essential ingredient of the offence . |
| 21 | Although in some areas the respective powers of the Generalitat and the Spanish state remained unclearly demarcated , with serious consequences in 1934 , in general the Statute represented a balanced and satisfactory resolution of a complicated and sensitive issue . |
| 22 | Although in some instances the sex/style differences are very slight , they are quite consistent in that they usually tend in the same direction , much as Labov ( 1966 : 7 ) found for social class and style : ‘ Native New Yorkers differ in their usage in terms of absolute values of the variables , but the shifts between contrasting styles follow the same pattern in almost every case . ’ |
| 23 | Most of the 1992 slots for our advertising have already been booked , although in some cases the content has not yet been written . |
| 24 | Moreover , although in some cases the erection of a fence can be very significant , it seems to me that that was not so here . |
| 25 | Their background was often a conflict between different interests , although in some cases the conflict was masked by an apparent consensus at the time a particular measure was enacted , or by the general approval given to a measure subsequent to its enactment . |
| 26 | He says : ‘ All these premises provide access for the disabled , although in some cases the route may be tortuous . |
| 27 | Although in public statements the Boards tended to minimise this effect , their own load experts reckoned that space heating accounted for a significant proportion of the load at peak times . |
| 28 | Although in both groups the disease can be either indolent or slowly progressive and most cases had a non-aggressive course , in patients grouped as low grade/mixed grade the disease can last for years and in those grouped as high grade for months only , a difference that is almost significant . |